Materials:
Bronze and lead
Dimensions:
24 x 30 x 15,5 cm
Setting:
Naples, MAN; inv. 74390
Provenance:
Pompeii
Date:
First century AD
The animal, recognizable by its two jutting tusks, is depicted squatting, leaning on a rectangular base. From its back emerges a handle: on its flank are the letters "P C". The interior of the object is filled with lead.